ADSB Tracker/2026

2026 Annual Summary

Annual flight traffic overview recorded by my local receiver.

2026
34,879
TOTAL FLIGHTS
Enriched commercial flights
12,398
UNIQUE AIRCRAFT
Distinct tail hexes received
40x
TOP FREQUENCY
2 aircraft tied
82
AIRLINES
Commercial operators

Destinations

Most frequent destinations and rarest international destinations seen this year.

Top 10Most Visited Destinations

  1. 1
    ORDChicago O'Hare
    Chicago
    4,051
  2. 2
    MDWChicago Midway
    Chicago
    2,473
  3. 3
    DENDenver
    Denver
    2,269
  4. 4
    LAXLos Angeles
    Los Angeles
    1,741
  5. 5
    PHXPhoenix Sky Harbor
    Phoenix
    1,544
  6. 6
    MCIKansas City
    Kansas City
    1,435
  7. 7
    LASLas Vegas McCarran
    Las Vegas
    1,162
  8. 8
    MSPMinneapolis Wold-Chamberlain
    Minneapolis
    1,043
  9. 9
    SANSan Diego
    San Diego
    1,006
  10. 10
    SFOSan Francisco
    San Francisco
    962

UniqueUnique Locations (Non-US)

  1. 1
    BKKBangkok Suvarnabhumi
    Bangkok•TH•8,561 mi
    1 flight
  2. 2
    HKGHong Kong Chek Lap Kok
    Hong Kong•HK•7,763 mi
    1 flight
  3. 3
    PVGShanghai Pudong
    Shanghai•CN•7,015 mi
    1 flight
  4. 4
    KKJKitakyūshū
    Kitakyūshū•JP•6,604 mi
    1 flight
  5. 5
    TLVTel Aviv Yafo Ben Gurion
    Tel Aviv Yafo•IL•6,287 mi
    1 flight
  6. 6
    FCORome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino
    Rome•IT•4,938 mi
    1 flight
  7. 7
    MUCMunich
    Munich•DE•4,639 mi
    2 flights
  8. 8
    MXPMilan Malpensa
    Milan•IT•4,637 mi
    1 flight
  9. 9
    LEJLeipzig Halle
    Leipzig•DE•4,527 mi
    1 flight
  10. 10
    HHNHahn Frankfurt-
    Hahn•DE•4,409 mi
    1 flight

Most Frequently Seen Aircraft

The most commonly seen commercial aircraft in 2026, tracked 40 times (2 tied).

40 sightings each
RegistrationModel / TypeAirline / OperatorTimes Seen
N14540a0b840
Airbus A321 NEO
United Airlines
40
N74532aa07f9
Airbus A321 NEO
United Airlines
40

Airlines

Breakdown of all 82 airlines and total flights tracked in 2026.

34,879 total flights
United AirlinesUA
9,01225.8%
American AirlinesAA
7,32021.0%
Southwest AirlinesWN
6,58218.9%
Delta Air LinesDL
5,39615.5%
JetBlue AirwaysB6
9692.8%
Alaska AirlinesAS
8932.6%
Envoy AirMQ
8232.4%
UPS5X
7942.3%
Frontier AirlinesF9
5271.5%
Allegiant AirG4
4451.3%
Sun Country AirlinesSY
3270.9%
Air CanadaAC
3100.9%
FedEx - Federal ExpressFX
1640.5%
Contour AviationLF
1080.3%
SkyWest AirlinesOO
1080.3%
VolarisY4
1000.3%
Breeze AirwaysMX
870.2%
Porter AirlinesPD
830.2%
ATI8C
760.2%
GoJet AirlinesG7
670.2%
CargojetW8
590.2%
ABX AirGB
550.2%
WestJetWS
520.1%
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Unknown
480.1%
Endeavor Air9E
390.1%
Atlas Air5Y
360.1%
Qatar AirwaysQR
320.1%
British AirwaysBA
290.1%
Korean AirKE
270.1%
Singapore AirlinesSQ
240.1%
AeromexicoAM
230.1%
VivaAerobusVB
180.1%
Kalitta AirK4
170.0%
LufthansaLH
170.0%
EmiratesEK
160.0%
FinnairAY
150.0%
Turkish AirlinesTK
130.0%
Piedmont AirlinesPT
110.0%
Air FranceAF
100.0%
Air IncheonKJ
90.0%
ZW
Air WisconsinZW
90.0%
CargoluxCV
90.0%
KL
KLMKL
90.0%
TP
TAP Air PortugalTP
90.0%
EVA AirBR
80.0%
QantasQF
80.0%
21 Air2I
50.0%
AeroLogic3S
50.0%
Horizon AirQX
50.0%
Mesa AirlinesYV
50.0%
PSA AirlinesOH
50.0%
RJ
Royal JordanianRJ
50.0%
D0
DHL AirD0
40.0%
GlobalX AirlinesG6
40.0%
Royal Air MarocAT
40.0%
ANANH
30.0%
IberiaIB
30.0%
K5
Kalitta ChartersK5
30.0%
N8
National CargoN8
30.0%
Omni Air InternationalOY
30.0%
Republic AirwaysYX
30.0%
Avianca Costa RicaLR
20.0%
Copa AirlinesCM
20.0%
Denver Air ConnectionKG
20.0%
IF
Gulf and Caribbean CargoIF
20.0%
KD
Western GlobalKD
20.0%
CA
Air ChinaCA
10.0%
Air New ZealandNZ
10.0%
TN
Air Tahiti NuiTN
10.0%
TS
Air TransatTS
10.0%
Avelo AirlinesXP
10.0%
C8
Cargolux ItaliaC8
10.0%
CX
Cathay PacificCX
10.0%
DE
CondorDE
10.0%
Eastern Airlines2D
10.0%
LY
El AlLY
10.0%
AZ
ITA AirwaysAZ
10.0%
JL
JALJL
10.0%
QK
JazzQK
10.0%
LevelLL
10.0%
Max AirVM
10.0%
7L
Silk Way West7L
10.0%